Blessed Giovanni Dominici
Also known as: John Dominic; John Dominici; John Dominici de Banchini
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
June 10
Died
June 10, 1419
Beatified
1832 (cultus confirmed) by Pope Gregory XVI
Biography
Blessed Giovanni Dominici, also known as John Dominic, John Dominici, and John Dominici de Banchini, was born in 1356 in Florence, Italy. He came from a humble background and received limited education, but despite his speech impediment, he possessed a great memory and a strong determination to improve himself. As a youth, he spent a significant amount of time in or around the Dominican church of Santa Maria Novella.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Connections
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